Economic history

The Silver Empire is the first comprehensive account of how the Holy Roman Empire created a common currency in the sixteenth century.

The Silver Empire is the first comprehensive account of how the Holy Roman Empire created a common currency in the sixteenth century.

Creating and Transforming the Twentieth Century combines two of Vaclav Smil's seminal works in a revised and expanded edition.

An original account of the role of ethical dispositions in the development of prosperous commercial societiesIn Solving Social Dilemmas, Roger Congleton provides an explanation for the rise of prosperous commercial societies.

An original account of the role of ethical dispositions in the development of prosperous commercial societiesIn Solving Social Dilemmas, Roger Congleton provides an explanation for the rise of prosperous commercial societies.

The Complete Regional Guide to Craft BeerWith quality beer producers popping up all over the nation, you dont have to travel very far to taste great beer; some of the best stuff is brewing right in your home state.

The Age of Revolutions has been celebrated for the momentous transition from absolute monarchies to representative governments and the creation of nation-states in the Atlantic world.

The Age of Revolutions has been celebrated for the momentous transition from absolute monarchies to representative governments and the creation of nation-states in the Atlantic world.

What makes countries rich?

What did work mean to Shakespeare?

The Complete Regional Guide to Craft BeerWith quality beer producers popping up all over the nation, you dont have to travel very far to taste great beer; some of the best stuff is brewing right in your home state.

A FORTUNE MAGAZINE AND FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOKThe epic story of how a young social climber from Malaysia pulled off one of the biggest financial heists in history.

It was a complicated, galling, and gasp-inducing year at the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry.

An acerbic graphic takedown of capitalism.

This book examines the long term economic growth that has raised the West's material living standards to levels undreamed of by counterparts in any previous time or place.

The papers in this volume reassess the role of coined money in the ancient Greek world.

Economists in the Cold War is an account of the economic drivers and outcomes of the Cold War, told through the stories of seven international economists, who were all closely involved in theory and policy in the period 1945-73.

Paper, bottles, metal scrap, kitchen garbage, rubber, hair, fat, rags, and bones--the Nazi empire demanded its population obsessively collect anything that could be reused or recycled.

Americans today worry about concentrated power in private industry to an extent not seen in generations.

Americans today worry about concentrated power in private industry to an extent not seen in generations.

In this significant new book, Bruna Ingrao and Claudio Sardoni emphasize the crucial importance of considering credit/debt relations and financial markets for a comprehensive understanding of the world in which we live.

In this significant new book, Bruna Ingrao and Claudio Sardoni emphasize the crucial importance of considering credit/debt relations and financial markets for a comprehensive understanding of the world in which we live.

In seventeenth-century England goldsmiths became what we would now recognise as bankers.

In seventeenth-century England goldsmiths became what we would now recognise as bankers.

In Pope Pius XII on the Economic Order, economist Rupert J.

In recent years, many financial and monetary issues have been clarified and explained by the post-Keynesian theory, but some open questions remain on the functioning of the bank and the role of bank profitability in interest rate determination and distributive conflict.

In Pope Pius XII on the Economic Order, economist Rupert J.

In recent years, many financial and monetary issues have been clarified and explained by the post-Keynesian theory, but some open questions remain on the functioning of the bank and the role of bank profitability in interest rate determination and distributive conflict.

Diese Monographie behandelt erstmals zusammen mit der Geschichte der Auergesellschaft die Bedeutung der Gasmaske in Krieg, Politik, Zivilgesellschaft und Kultur des 20.

This book analyses how preindustrial monetary practices functioned, focusing on Europe and some selected colonial areas between the fourteenth and twentieth centuries.

This book analyses how preindustrial monetary practices functioned, focusing on Europe and some selected colonial areas between the fourteenth and twentieth centuries.

This edited collection presents 16 new historical cases of wage formation and wage bargaining across the early modern and preindustrial world.

This edited collection presents 16 new historical cases of wage formation and wage bargaining across the early modern and preindustrial world.

Dieses Buch bietet eine detaillierte Untersuchung des deutschen Neoliberalismus zwischen 1924 und 1963.

Dieses Buch bietet eine detaillierte Untersuchung des deutschen Neoliberalismus zwischen 1924 und 1963.

This edited volume examines the legal and economic world of the Romans through concepts, structures, and objects that reveal practices of standardization and localism.

This edited volume examines the legal and economic world of the Romans through concepts, structures, and objects that reveal practices of standardization and localism.

This book offers an alternative narrative of the global history of political economy.

This book offers an alternative narrative of the global history of political economy.

This book argues that formal economic inquiry and proverbial wisdom share a deep epistemic kinship, each functioning as a refined form of everyday cognition for navigating scarcity, uncertainty, and choice.

This book argues that formal economic inquiry and proverbial wisdom share a deep epistemic kinship, each functioning as a refined form of everyday cognition for navigating scarcity, uncertainty, and choice.

This book explores the life and legacy of Francis Bacon, tracing how his vision of mastering nature through knowledge influenced centuries of scientific and technological progress.

This book explores the life and legacy of Francis Bacon, tracing how his vision of mastering nature through knowledge influenced centuries of scientific and technological progress.

In The Danish Slave Trade and Its Abolition, Erik Gobel offers an account of the well-documented Danish transatlantic slave trade.

Who really gets ahead in a market-based economy.

How Unpleasant Things Become Irresistible MarketsThis book is a forensic examination of one of the most powerful and misunderstood forces in global capitalism: the engineered normalization of products that are, at first contact, biologically rejected.

In British shipping in the Mediterranean Katerina Galani investigates the impact of the French and Napoleonic wars on British maritime economic activity.

With the economy struggling, there has been much discussion about the effects of deindustrialization on American manufacturing.

With the economy struggling, there has been much discussion about the effects of deindustrialization on American manufacturing.